Lake Garda is the largest lake in Italy, and one of the most rewarding destinations in northern Italy, if you time your visit right. Ringed by colorful lakeside towns, medieval castles, Roman ruins, vineyards, and mountains that plunge straight into the water, there is plenty here to keep you busy for days. The list of things […]
From the dramatic cliffs of Norway to the jagged peaks of the Dolomites and the volcanic landscapes of Iceland, Europe is packed with some of the most unforgettable hikes in the world. In this guide, we share our favorite hikes in Europe, trails that stand out for their scenery, uniqueness, and overall experience from start […]
With 10 days in Italy, you have enough time for an incredible trip, but not enough time to see everything. That’s the good news and the hard news at once. Italy is enormous, wildly varied, and deeply worth savoring. The biggest mistake most people make when planning a 10-day Italy itinerary is trying to fit […]
From ancient Roman ruins to pastel streets made for evening strolls, Verona feels like stepping into a storybook. Here are the best things to do in Verona, plus how to plan the perfect one-day visit. Have you ever visited a new place and instantly fallen in love with it? For us, that was Verona. On […]
After six trips to Italy, these are the 25 places to visit in Italy we keep recommending — the ones that reward first-timers and repeat visitors alike, from the iconic cities of Rome and Florence to lesser-known gems like Matera and Puglia. We’ve been to Italy six times over the past ten years, and we’re […]
Discover 20 things to do in Venice, Italy, from strolling its canals and island-hopping to Murano and Burano, to visiting St. Mark’s Basilica and the Rialto Bridge. Venice is one of our favorite spots in Italy. With its winding canals and centuries-old architecture, it’s an easy place to fall in love with, and small enough […]